This essay discusses how the view of the vampire has changed from Dracula to Twilight
where the wish to be integrated into humanity and society is fundamental for both main
vampire characters of the novels. By viewing the vampire through narration, the authors and
contemporary social ideals it has developed from a segregated solitary animal to an integrated
humanised creature. This humanisation has given the vampire a conscious and an individual
personality contributing to the reader’s possibility to identify with it through attraction
